# Mark Warner

> Mark Warner has served as U.S. Senator from Virginia since 2009. He previously served as Governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006. He is seeking a fourth Senate term in 2026.

## Key facts

- Party: Democratic
- Office sought: U.S. Senate
- Current office: U.S. Senator from Virginia
- State: VA
- Race: Virginia Senate 2026
- Incumbent status: challenger
- Residence: Alexandria, VA
- Race rating: Solid Democratic
- Campaign website: https://www.markwarnerva.com

## Biography

Mark Warner was born on December 15, 1954, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He earned his B.A. from George Washington University and his J.D. from Harvard Law School. He built a successful career as a telecommunications entrepreneur before entering politics. He served as Governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2008 and re-elected in 2014 and 2020.

## Background

- Education: B.A., George Washington University; J.D., Harvard Law School
- Professional background: U.S. Senator (2009–present); Governor of Virginia (2002–2006); Telecommunications entrepreneur
- Public service: Governor of Virginia (2002–2006); U.S. Senator from Virginia (2009–present)

## Opponents in this race

- [Bert Mizusawa](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/bert-mizusawa-va-2026.md) — Republican

## Sources

- Senator Mark Warner — Official Senate Website: https://www.warner.senate.gov/about-mark/
- 2026 United States Senate election in Virginia — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Virginia

Last updated: 2026-06-15T19:53:24.026Z

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